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    ContractsExecutive Recruitment Services Framework
    Open tender

    Executive Recruitment Services Framework

    Contract value
    £168k
    Published 17 Aug 2026

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council is establishing a multi-supplier framework to provide executive recruitment services for senior leadership positions across the organisation.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 17 Aug 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £168k
    Published 17 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £168,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 weeks ago.

    17 August 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council is seeking qualified recruitment service providers to join a multi-supplier framework for executive-level hiring. This framework will support the recruitment of permanent senior leadership positions including Chief Officers, Corporate Directors, Directors, and Heads of Service. The Council is conducting market engagement to understand current capabilities, operating models, pricing approaches, and best practices in executive recruitment. Selected suppliers will provide comprehensive recruitment services including executive search and candidate identification, candidate attraction and engagement, advertising and campaign management, market mapping, candidate assessment and selection support, interview and appointment coordination, offer negotiation, and diversity and inclusion initiatives. This is an opportunity to partner with a major local authority on high-level recruitment assignments.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In professional services, Stoke on Trent City Council has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. BRIGHTWELLS LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e5d1
    SO
    Buyer
    Stoke on Trent City Council
    Sector
    Professional Services